{
  "id": 331182,
  "title": "National Indigenous Music awards 2026: Baker Boy wins big, including album and song of the year",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/national-indigenous-music-awards-2026-baker-boy-wins-big-including-331182",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-08T22:06:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian",
    "slug": "the-guardian",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/aug/09/nimas-2026-winners-national-indigenous-music-awards-baker-boy-djandjay"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Baker Boy, a Yolŋu hip-hop artist whose real name is Danzal Baker, has won several awards at the 2026 National Indigenous Music Awards. He won album, song, and film clip of the year for his sophomore album \"Djandjay\", which is named after his late grandmother. The album's hit single \"Thick Skin\", featuring Thelma Plum, Emma Donovan, Kee'ahn, and Jada Weazel, earned him song and film clip of the year.\n\nThe awards also recognized other artists, with Butchulla duo and cousins Birdz and Fred Leone winning artist of the year, and Drifting Clouds taking home best new talent.\n\nBaker Boy's wins pay tribute to his late grandmother, with his album \"Djandjay\" being a notable achievement in his career.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Straits Times",
        "title": "BlackRock, ResMed and Thales chiefs among MNC leaders honoured in National Day Awards",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/blackrock-resmed-and-thales-chiefs-among-mnc-leaders-honoured-in",
        "published": "2026-08-08T21:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian Australia",
        "title": "National Indigenous Music awards 2026: Baker Boy wins big, including album and song of the year",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/national-indigenous-music-awards-2026-baker-boy-wins-big-including",
        "published": "2026-08-08T22:06:17.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}